Upolu / Salani

📍 Apia, Samoa · Kiteboarding spot

Upolu / Salani is a kiteboarding spot near Apia in Samoa, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE wind, best ridden in June, July, August, September.

Country	Samoa
Nearest town	Apia
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	SE
Wind type	Trade
Best months	June, July, August, September
Coordinates	-14.0358, -171.6119

About Upolu / Salani

Two good wave breaks, a left and a right hander. Big lagoon in front of the reefs.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Upolu / Salani?

The best time to kite Upolu / Salani is June, July, August, September, when the SE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Upolu / Salani offers open ocean conditions with SE wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.

Hazards at Upolu / Salani

Reefs.

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.